Turkey - Consulate of Gambia in Istanbul

You are a Turkish citizen or you are from Gambia and are looking for information on the consulate of Gambia in Istanbul situated in Turkey. A consulate in Istanbul could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Gambia. It all depends on the importance of Istanbul and Turkey in the relationships with the government of Gambia.


Gambian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey Yildiz Sarayg, Seyir Keske Barbaros Bulvari Besiktas 80700 Istanbul Turkey

Tel: (+90) 212 259 17 42

Fax: (+90) 212 258 43 65

Email: ircica@superonline.com

Website:


The difference between consulates found in Istanbul are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Gambia in Turkey besides Istanbul

Gambian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey Yildiz Sarayg, Seyir Keske Barbaros Bulvari Besiktas 80700 Istanbul Turkey
Email: ircica@superonline.com - Tel: (+90) 212 259 17 42 - Website:

Or the embassy of Gambia in Turkey

Gambian Embassy in Ankara, Turkey Hilal Mah. Hollanda Cad. No:31 Yildiz Ankara Turkey
Email: gamembank@gmail.com - Tel: (+90) (312) 442 57 71 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Istanbul

Most consulates in Istanbul need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Gambia in Istanbul first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Istanbul do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Turkey or Gambia.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Istanbul please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.